on track: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    General Englishneutral
    • Proceeding as planned or expected; making satisfactory progress toward a goal or deadline.

    Examples

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    • Despite the delays, the project is back on track and should finish by next month.

      Although there were delays, the project is progressing as planned to complete soon.

    • If we keep this pace, we'll stay on track to meet our sales targets for the quarter.

      Maintaining this progress means we will achieve our sales goals this quarter.

    • Are you on track with your study schedule for the upcoming exam?

      Are you making expected progress with your exam preparation plan?

  • 2.

    General Englishneutral
    • Situated on or occupying a railway track or specific platform track (literal usage in transport contexts).

    Examples

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    • The train is currently on track 5 and will depart in ten minutes.

      The train is located at platform number 5 and will leave shortly.

    • Passengers waiting on track 2 should board the next arriving train.

      People on platform 2 need to get on the next train that comes.

    • Maintenance crews found debris on the track, causing delays in the schedule.

      Workers discovered obstacles on the railway causing train delays.

    • The locomotive was parked on the track beside the station for inspection.

      The engine was positioned on the railway near the station for checking.

Examples:

  • EN: Great, we're on track.
    ES: Colosal. Asunto resuelto.
  • EN: All aboard for the 'Spartan' on track number 4!
    ES: ¡Viajeros al tren Spartan! ¡En vía no 4!
  • EN: St Paul... just a minute Duluth and Winnipeg... on track number 4!
    ES: ¡Un momento! ...Duluth y Winnipeg. ¡Vía no 4!
  • EN: All aboard for the Boston Express on track number 9
    ES: ¡Viajeros al tren! ¡Boston Express! ¡En vía no 9!
  • EN: Car 59 on track 3, now.
    ES: - Gracias.
  • EN: Albany, and ossining Arriving on track 25.
    ES: Albany y Ossining, está entrando por la vía 25.
  • EN: Luxury jockey falls dead on track, Warcloud wins in big upset.
    ES: ¡El jinete favorito! ¡Muere durante la carrera! ¡Luxury puede ser descalificado!
  • EN: Ought to keep it on track.
    ES: Para que la mantenga en su lugar.
  • EN: Train on track 24.
    ES: - No, papá.
  • EN: (Announcer) All aboard, leaving on track 28, Westbound Limited.
    ES: Todos a bordo. Parte por la vía 28. El Occidental Limitado.
  • EN: Syracuse, Utica, Albany, and New York on track number 4.
    ES: ...Syracuse, Utica, Albany y Nueva York en plataforma número 4.
  • EN: - Leaving on track five.
    ES: Saliendo por la vía 5...
  • EN: Sun line limited arriving on track number two.
    ES: Llegada del Sun Line Limited al andén número dos.
  • EN: Train on track 24.
    ES: - No, papá.
  • EN: Now focus on yourself, try and get back on track.
    ES: Ahora, esperamos que la recuperación
  • EN: [ Tannoy ] "Midland Express now ready on track 4."
    ES: "Midland Express preparado en el andén 4".
  • EN: All aboard for the 'Spartan' on track number 4!
    ES: ¡Viajeros al tren Spartan! ¡En vía no 4!
  • EN: St Paul... just a minute Duluth and Winnipeg... on track number 4!
    ES: ¡Un momento! ...Duluth y Winnipeg. ¡Vía no 4!
  • EN: All aboard for the Boston Express on track number 9
    ES: ¡Viajeros al tren! ¡Boston Express! ¡En vía no 9!
  • EN: Car 59 on track 3, now.
    ES: - Gracias.
  • EN: Albany, and ossining Arriving on track 25.
    ES: Albany y Ossining, está entrando por la vía 25.
  • EN: Luxury jockey falls dead on track, Warcloud wins in big upset.
    ES: ¡El jinete favorito! ¡Muere durante la carrera! ¡Luxury puede ser descalificado!
  • EN: Great, we're on track.
    ES: Colosal. Asunto resuelto.
  • EN: Ought to keep it on track.
    ES: Para que la mantenga en su lugar.
  • EN: (Announcer) All aboard, leaving on track 28, Westbound Limited.
    ES: Todos a bordo. Parte por la vía 28. El Occidental Limitado.
  • EN: Syracuse, Utica, Albany, and New York on track number 4.
    ES: ...Syracuse, Utica, Albany y Nueva York en plataforma número 4.
  • EN: - Leaving on track five.
    ES: Saliendo por la vía 5...
  • EN: Sun line limited arriving on track number two.
    ES: Llegada del Sun Line Limited al andén número dos.
  • EN: Now focus on yourself, try and get back on track.
    ES: Ahora, esperamos que la recuperación
  • EN: [ Tannoy ] "Midland Express now ready on track 4."
    ES: "Midland Express preparado en el andén 4".

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